Urban & municipal planning books

First published in 1954, The Genesis of Modern British Town Planning is a study from a historical standpoint of...  Read More >>

This book addresses a relatively novel but highly debated topic within urban studies and geography, and presents...  Read More >>

This book explores how cities are much more than their economies, demographies, or geographies. The chapters explore...  Read More >>

This book offers a rigorous but graphically compelling narrative historic analysis of one of the most important...  Read More >>

This book explores how cities are much more than their economies, demographies, or geographies. The chapters explore...  Read More >>

The report aims to help the cities in the Yangtze River Economic Belt of China identify their potentials for green...  Read More >>

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"""This riveting blend of on-the-ground reporting and sweeping social and architectural history discusses the decision...  Read More >>

This book aims to outline the detailed process of integrating nature and cities in a historical context through...  Read More >>

Breakthroughs in Smart City Implementation should give answers on a wide variety of present social, political and...  Read More >>

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This book includes extended and revised selected papers from the 12th International Conference on Smart Cities and...  Read More >>

This book proposes a heritage-based approach for the sustainable urban development of the historic cities.  Read More >>

This book looks at the current trends in Athens, the capital city of Greece, and focuses on the processes of globalization...  Read More >>

Rob Walker investigates the new technologies afoot and their implications for planners, policymakers, residents,...  Read More >>

Once heralded as the """"Black Mecca of the South,"""" Atlanta’s Black community is now under threat of dislocation...  Read More >>

Urban Planning in North Africa explores the history of urban planning in North Africa and the challenges confronting...  Read More >>

After the ceasefire, a group of architects and planners from the American University of Beirut formed the Reconstruction...  Read More >>

This book brings together several systems-level approaches to look at the interaction of livelihood choices, natural...  Read More >>

The water footprint is an indicator of water use that looks at both direct and indirect water use of a consumer...  Read More >>

Using spectacular visual imagery, this book demonstrates new ways to make the largely invisible effects of climate...  Read More >>

In our fast-changing urban world, the impacts of social and environmental change on children are often overlooked....  Read More >>

For communities to benefit from sustainable development, strong and lasting partnerships between the agricultural...  Read More >>

While addressing different facets of knowledge production and innovation processes, in sum, the chapters in this...  Read More >>

Urban planning on the five Lusophone African countries, has so far been relatively overlooked in planning literature....  Read More >>